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The Leapfrog Group - http://www.leapfroggroup.org/
An organization of health insurance companies that is promoting Computerized Physician Order Entry to hospitals as a way to decrease medication errors. |
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American Hospital Association - http://www.aha.org/
The Association represents hospitals, healthcare networks and their patients and communities. Extensive information on current Acts, Congressional budgets and news of interest to the healthcare industry. |
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Institute for Safe Medical Practices - http://www.ismp.org/
Organization that gathers safety data from hospitals and makes recommendations to improve patient safety in hospitals. |
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Coalition to Protect America's Health Care - http://www.protecthealthcare.org
Information on how the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 is hurting America's hospitals. |
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Duke Center for Health Policy: Hospital Conversions - http://www.hpolicy.duke.edu/cyberexchange/conversion/truecon.html
Hospital conversion in the marketplace and the policy world. The growing trend towards mergers and acquisitions in the hospital industry. |